US providing $1 million for refugees from Chad

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WITH ANALYSIS FROM MONITOR CORRESPONDENTS AROUND THE WORLD,
EDITED BY DEBRA K. PIOT /
April 15, 1980

Washington

The United States is providing more than a $1 million in aid for about 85,000 people who have fled from Chad to neighboring Cameroon, State Department officials said Monday. The aid program was begun in recent days as fighting continued between rival government factions in Chad.